Urs Althaus

Urs Althaus played in 1 movies in the Drama, Mystery, Thriller, Crime genres.
Urs Althaus got succeed with average imdb rating 7.8.
born in Herrliberg by Zürich, Switzerland. Urs was raised by his mother Irma in Altdorf Canton Uri (Willhelm Tell/Schiller). He studied in Basel chemistry and business and completed it in Zürich with a degree in Business. During this period he played professional soccer with FC. Zürich for two years. In 1977 he was the first black men ever on the cover of GQ - USA. As a model he worked for Calvin Klein, Bill Blass, Valentino, Lanvin, Givenchy, Ungaro, Pierre Cardin, Gucci, Armani, Kenzo, Yves... Saint Laurent and appeared in most of the top international fashion magazines. During this period he was (1978) co-founder of Xtazy, the worlds first international modeling ensemble, based in New York. Lina Wertmüller offered Urs in New York a role in her upcoming film, shooting in Rome. After his first acting experiences in Rome, he started to study acting intensively with Domique de Fazio from the Actor Studio and Mira Rostova (New York). During this period Urs had a few roles on screen, and gained recognition in his first leading part in Allenatore nel Pallone (1984), where he played Aristotoles, a Brazilian soccer player. This movie captured the heart of the Italian nation. Back in Rome he played the title role in Arrapaho (Italian comedy movie). 1985 followed a leading part in Warbus, where he played the role of Ben. Off screen Urs was co-founder of Gary Gaytes Ltd, New York, a trendy up coming fashion designer. In 1986 he played the role of Venantius in The Name of The Rose. Further off-screen experiences include the privilege of meeting with Gurumayi and Dalailama. 1992-2000 co-owner Option Agency in Zürich. During this periods Urs spent a lot of time in the mountains. The love for acting was stronger and he left all business behind him in 2000 returning to Rome to play a mayor role in Il commissario (2001).Read moreLess

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